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ALTA Certification Academic Language Therapy
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1. Vowel team syllable (digraph - dipthong)
VV
Components of Reading Instruction
Chall's Stage 5
Semantics
2. State Law - Requires administration of reading instruments to diagnose reading problems. Each district does - has to notify parents and provide instruction
Accuracy
Texas Education Code 28.06
ADHD
Diagnostic tests
3. Initial Reading - Letters represent sounds - sound-spelling relationships
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4. Use - pictures - charts - maps - graphs - etc...clear view of teacher - color to highlight important text - ask teacher to provide handouts - illustrate ideas as pictures before writing them down - use multi media
Dr. Rudolf Berlin
5 disorders the related to dyslexia
Age equivalent
Visual Learners
5. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Texas Administrative Code 74.28
Academic Achievement Tests
ADHD
4 Principles of ALTA Code of Ethics
6. A score to which raw scores are converted by numerical transformation ( conversion of raw scores to percentile ranks or standard scores)
Anglo Saxon
Tactile
Receptive language
Derived Score
7. The curved diacritical mark above a vowel in a sound picture or phonic/dictionary symbol notation that indicates a short sound in a closed syllable in which at least one consonant comes after the vowel in the same syllable.
Breve
Funding
SBOE
Accuracy
8. Whole language - Drop Everythng and read - evaluation through miscues - founds of whole language
Closed Syllable
GORT
Social language
Kenneth and Yetta Goodman
9. Shakespeare - Samuel Johnson - first comprehensive dictionary of English - Noah Webster - first dictionary of American English - Oxford Dictionary published in full 1928
Analytic
Standardized test
Modern English
Chall's Stage 2
10. Edward III - English again becomes the official language of the state -Chaucer - Canterbury Tales - English borrows from Latin and Greek languages - Anglo-French compounds appear (gentlewomen - gentlemen - faithful - etc) - Latin layer of language -
Keith Stanovich
Middle English
Linguistic Method
Visual Processing
11. A class of open speech sounds produced by the easy passage of air through a relatively open vocal tract. A - E - I - O - U
Anglo Saxon
Progress Monitoring
Closed Syllable
Vowel
12. Scientific terminology and often appear in science texts - Greek roots are often combining forms and compound to form words.
Oral Language
Tactile/Kinesthetic Learners
Greek layer of language
Achievement test
13. Are standardized and measure your progress and achievements as a student.
Academic Achievement Tests
Quadrigraph
Breve
Standardized test
14. Screening test. Elementary age only. Asks test taker to name the letters of the alphabet
RTI
Syllable
Reliability
Letter naming Chart
15. Comprehensive Test of Phonological Processing. Screening test. test phonological awareness - phonological memory - rapid naming...norms given in Percentiles - Standard Scores - Age and Grade Equivalents
Cedilla
CTOPP
5 disorders the related to dyslexia
Consonant
16. 1877 - first to use the term "word-blindness"
Chall's Six Stages of Reading
Adolf Kusmaul
IMSLEC
Criterion referenced tests
17. Teutonic invasion and settlement - The Christianizing of Britain - The creation of a national English culture - Danish-English warfare - Political adjustment and cultural assimilation and the decline of Old English as a result of The Norman Conquest.
Old English
Simultaneous teaching
Progress Monitoring
Language Experience called 'Whole Language'
18. A diacritical marking. A wavy line placed over any vowel before r in a combination to indicate the unaccented pronunciation eg letter. The tildes used both in coding words and in a sound picture. When the pronunciation of any unaccented vowel-r combi
Tilde
Chall's Stage 3
Stanine Scores
Kinesthetic
19. Students proceed trough predictable stages of learning to reading.
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20. Proceeds from the whole to the part - suggests that processing of a text begins in the mind of the readers. Meaning is brought to print not derived from print.
Chall's Six Stages of Reading
Vr
Top-down Reading Approach
VC
21. Scores expressed in their original form without statistical treatment - such as the number of correct answers on a test.
Criterion-Referenced Test
V >
Vowel Digraph
Raw score
22. Wide Range Achievement Test
Keith Stanovich
WRAT
Progress Monitoring
Comprehension
23. Attempt - Failure - Frustration - Avoidance - Lack of Practice - No improvement - Loss of esteem - loss of motivation = THIS
Vowel Digraph
Mathew Effect
Orthography
Grade equivalents
24. Provide different ways for kids to take in information or communicate their knowledge back to you. The changes do not alter or lower the standards or expectations of a subject or a test.
Chall's Stage 3
Vowel Digraph
Closed Syllable
Accommodation
25. Two adjacent letters repressing a single consonant sound
Digraph
Stanine Scores
Chall's Stage 2
SBOE
26. Expects child to learn reading as "naturally" as speech - Uses child's oral language as content for reading - Uses child's oral language as basis for spelling instruction - Children learn to "read" by reading and re-reading "big books" together with
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27. State Board of Education Rule - District Board of Trustees must make sure dyslexia procedures are given to the district. - District must use SBOE approved strategies for screening and treating dyslexia
Texas Administrative Code 74.28
Funding
Mastery level
Stanine Scores
28. The term is also used for the language now called Old English - spoken and written by the ________ and their descendants in much of what is now England and some of southeastern Scotland between at least the mid-5th century and the mid-12th century.
Phonological Awareness
Digraph
Anglo Saxon
Grapheme
29. The number of words a student can read correctly in a given period of time.
Chall's Stage 5
Suffix
Accuracy
Percentile
30. An ability test is designed to measure either your general intelligence or your mental aptitude in a particular area. For example
Ability
Tactile/Kinesthetic Learners
Percentile/ percentile rank
Simultaneous teaching
31. Supported only by "qualitative research" instead of quantitative research - Teaches "whole words" in word families - Students are not explicitly taught that there is a relationship between letters and sounds for most sounds
Breve
Texas Education Code 38.003
Linguistic Method
Semantics
32. Test of Word Reading Efficiency. Screening test. measures an individual's ability to pronounce printed words accurately and fluently. Generates percentiles - standard scores - age equivalents - and grade equivalents.Decoding - Sight words
Rate
Towre
VC
Tactile/Kinesthetic Learners
33. Proceeds from the part to the whole.Reading is driven by the text. Emphasizes the written or printed text. Flesch - Gough - LaBerge and Samuels.
Bottom-up Reading Approachs
Social language
Syllable
Battery
34. Construction and Reconstruction - Construct understanding based on analysis and synthesis.
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35. Final stable syllable
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36. Explicitly teaches strategies and techniques for studying texts and acquiring meaning
Reading Comprehension Support
Cognition
Tactile/Kinesthetic Learners
Grade equivalents
37. Visual-Auditory-Kinesthetic/Tactile
Grade equivalents
V >
Alvin and Isabel Liberman
VAKT
38. A word made from a base word by the addition of one or more affixes
Matthew Effect
Mastery level
Derivative
Tactile
39. 1904 - reported 2 cases of "congenital word blindness" - called for schools to establish procedures for screening as well as appropriate teaching of those that were identified with congenital word-blindness
Pre-English
ALTA
Kenneth and Yetta Goodman
James Hinshelwood
40. Ability to think reason and solve problems. Skills are usually measured by an individual test of intelligence/IQ test. Requires being able to generalize from past experience and use that knowledge to respond to new situations.
Cognition
Syntax
Standardized test
Auditory Learners
41. Response to Intervention - a multi-step or tiered approach to providing services and interventions at increasing intensity to students or an entire class.
Analytic
Diagnostic Teaching
RTI
Progress Monitoring
42. Was a pivotal event in English history. It largely removed the native ruling class - replacing it with a foreign - French-speaking monarchy - aristocracy - and clerical hierarchy. This - in turn - brought about a transformation of the English languag
Rate
Top-down Reading Approach
The Norman Conquest
Phonics
43. Paired association between letters and letter sounds; an approach to teaching of reading and spelling that emphasizes sound-symbol relationships - especially in early instruction.
Age equivalent
Phonics
Dr. Rudolf Berlin
CTOPP
44. To adjacent letters representing a single vowel sound
Simultaneous teaching
Vowel Digraph
James Hinshelwood
IMSLEC
45. An objective test that is given and scored in a uniform manner. Scores are often norm-referenced. For example SAT
Quadrigraph
Accommodation
Multisensory
Standardized test
46. A score that describes student performance in terms of the statistical performance of an average student at a given grade level. Ranges from K.0 to 12.9 Are not a dependable representation of progress
Reliability
Grade equivalents
Matthew Effect
Sound Symbols Association is taught to mastery in two directions...
47. A test in which a student's performance is compared to that of a norm group. Often used to measure and compare students - schools - districts and states.
Norm-referenced tests
Expressive language
Raw score
Vowel
48. Stress or emphasis on one syllable in a word or on one or more words in a phrase or sentence. The accented part is spoken louder - longer - and/or in a higher tone. The speaker's mouth opens wider while saying an accented syllable.
Linguistic Method
Suffix
Trigraph
Accent
49. Instruction must include the six basic types of these and the division rules.
Syllable Instruction
Battery
Kenneth and Yetta Goodman
Consonant
50. A spoken or written unit that must have a vowel sound and that may include consonants that precede or follow that vowel. Syllables are units of sound made by one impulse of voice.
Syllable
Letter naming Chart
Chall's Six Stages of Reading
Standard score
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